Strange

Famous quotes containing the word strange:

    How strange or odd some’er I bear myself,
    As I perchance hereafter shall think meet
    To put an antic disposition on.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it, rather than to submit to the desolation of an empty abundance. It is a strange part of the other America that one finds in the intellectual slums.
    Michael Harrington (1928–1989)

    It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man’s self.
    Francis Bacon (1561–1626)